Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has urged the world countries to come forward in generous terms to formulate and provide an opportunity, a system and mechanism to satisfy most vulnerable at minimum and create harmony in terms of economic justice and fairness to save the world from trouble.
He was addressing the New Global Financial Pact Summit in Paris, France tonight.
The Prime Minister said that unless we come out with a fair, comfortable and judicious formula of distribution of financial resources, the world will never be in peace.
Giving details about destructions caused by climate-induced devastating floods in Pakistan, the Prime Minister said last year we had the most devastated floods in Pakistan, which completely changed our life style.
He said 33 million people were affected; millions of Acers of standing crops were washed away.
He said seventeen hundred people died in general, half a million animals were drowned and two million houses either completely demolished or partially damaged.
The Prime Minister said now we have to cope up hundreds of millions of dollars from our pockets with our scar resources and provide money to the flood affected people of the country.
He also expressed gratitude to friendly countries for their valuable and timely response and contribution.
The Prime Minister said there are tensions around the globe, but saving the humanity from sufferings is also essential.
He also lauded the UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres for visiting Pakistan to have personally witness the on ground realities and visiting the relief camps in different areas far flung areas of Pakistan.
The Prime Minister also hailed French President Emanuel Macron for holding the summit to highlight the sufferings of the developing countries due to impacts of climate change and poverty.
Source: Radio Pakistan